SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 27

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 26 June 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q27

Who among the following was honoured with the title of Khan-i-Khana during the reign of Akbar?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Bairam Khan.

During the reign of Emperor Akbar, two prominent figures were honored with the title of Khan-i-Khana. Initially, Bairam Khan, Akbar's regent and a crucial military commander, was bestowed with this prestigious title, signifying his high status and authority. Later, after Bairam Khan's demise, his son, Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan, also rose to prominence as a distinguished general and poet, and was subsequently awarded the same esteemed title by Akbar.